Middleton Junction Band

DESCRIPTION: "We have a band in Junction, The good old Junction Band, They practice every night Behind the Bird i' th' hand." The band members are described. They enter a contest and lose to the only other band. Everyone joins in on the choruses
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1980 (Harding-FolkSongsOfLancashire)
KEYWORDS: music humorous
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Harding-FolkSongsOfLancashire, pp. 56-57, "Middleton Junction Band" (1 text)
NOTES [24 words]: Almost certainly a modern composed song, but Harding-FolkSongsOfLancashire lists no author, so I've included it, with obvious reservations. - RBW
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File: MHFL056

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